Equinix signs deals for nukes and fuel cells to power its AI bit barns Summary Datacentre giant Equinix has struck multiple agreements with alternative energy providers — including advanced nuclear…
Why the UK public sector still creaks along on COBOL Summary The UK government talks big about AI and digital transformation, but a large slice of its estate remains trapped…
Should UK.gov save money by looking for open source alternatives to Microsoft? You decide Summary The Register reports on a public debate and reader poll sparked by a UK government…
Microsoft kills volume rebates in name of ‘transparency’ Summary Microsoft is changing how it prices Online Services in Enterprise Agreements. From 1 November 2025, Online Services such as Dynamics 365…
Linux is about to lose a feature – over a personality clash Summary The Register reports that bcachefs — a modern copy-on-write filesystem long expected to graduate from ‘experimental’ status…
Summary A ruling by the German Federal Court of Justice (BGH) has reopened an 11-year dispute between publisher Axel Springer and Eyeo GmbH, maker of Adblock Plus. The BGH partially…
The Plan For Linux After Torvalds Has a Kernel of Truth: There Isn’t One Summary The Linux kernel project currently has no formal succession plan for when Linus Torvalds steps…
Microsoft Kills Volume Rebates in Name of ‘Transparency’ Summary Microsoft is changing how Online Services are priced under Enterprise Agreements by removing volume rebates/discounts and aligning EA pricing with the…
Another Linux Distro Is Shutting Down Summary Kaisen Linux, a Debian-based distribution aimed at sysadmins and system rescue, has announced it is shutting down. The final Rolling 3.0 release updates…
Global EV Sales Up 27% In 2025 Key Points • Global plug-in vehicle sales reached about 10.7 million in the first seven months of 2025 — up 27% year-on-year. •…
